I don't know which coin you mean. Which coin type do you have? The possibly silver coin described but not shown in the first post? The Pyrrhus...
Congrats on picking up a Quidenham hoard coin! Several of us on CoinTalk snatched up some of those coins. Mine should arrive this week. As for...
Welcome to CoinTalk, Damy! That's because Wildwinds isn't a reference book and it is nowhere near a complete database, which is not to say it...
I don't know what "the Spink catalog" is but will assume it's something akin to a US coin collecting "red book". There are probably hundreds of...
You're right-- not impossible, just bizarre. The reverse is upside down in the seller's photo. It looks like one hand is in a fist and the other...
Wowie, Pish! Fabulous coin, congrats. I tried for a clasped hands recently but lost. I wanted it in particular because of the anatomically...
Hmm, interesting. So... no detailed description on the flip inserts? That sounds like a fair assessment of the situation.
Short and skinny: we-- ancient coin collectors and dealers-- lost. Here's a longer version but it is still just skimming the surface and I am...
Thanks so much for those tips, Sev!
Great writeup, very interesting!
Many of us have posted ancient coin and ancient history quizzes over the last several years. I thought it might be nice to gather them in one...
I was just figuring that out and editing my post as you were posting this and I feel rather stupid for not realize the problem earlier :D :D
Very interesting. I rechecked the search I ran and found something I can't explain. Before posting my mockup I ran an ACsearch search with the...
Head right; wearing wreath or with fancy hair; something over shoulder. I suspect Artemis. Dotted border. Very off center to the lower right...
It's another multiple choice question: Gallienus is never going to a) give you up b) let you down c) run around d) desert you e) make you cry f)...
[ATTACH] To the many of you who feel Gallienus-rolled and are now vowing to quit provincials... Muahahah... the evil plan worked. Now I have...
Sorry, kfox. It is is a modern creation-- a cast coin matching the one shown above by BobL :(.
What a marvelous trip! Thanks for the pictures :)
So far 43 people have completed the quiz. I discarded the results for one because the test taker had the answer key :D (Sevvy was in on this)...
I'm going to post the questions and answers here in this thread now so if you're reading this and haven't taken the quiz... and if you want to...
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